Senior Product Security Engineer – Customer Platform

Valon

Senior Product Security Engineer at Valon ensuring the security of SaaS platform architecture and customer-facing security capabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize security processes.

Posted 5/15/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $180,000 - $230,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudGoogle Cloud PlatformPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define and evolve product security architecture for Valon’s multi-tenant SaaS platform
Support secure implementation of customer-facing security capabilities in conjunction with Engineering (e.g., authentication / authorization models, identity integration, access controls, audit and logging, encryption / key management)
Build and maintain security reference architectures and standardized secure design patterns for product teams
Lead threat modeling, security design and code reviews for new features, services, and major architectural changes
Design and build AI-assisted workflows that automate and accelerate product security areas
Evaluate AI risks across internal and external applications
Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Data, Compliance, Legal, and other teams to identify and drive mitigation for product and data security risks
Support vulnerability triage, remediation strategy, and root cause analysis for product security issues
Support security compliance and regulatory needs (e.g., SOC 2, CCPA, NYDFS, FTC), including customer-facing security discussions and due diligence
Develop, implement, and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures
Support operational activities including security advisory and consultative reviews, incident response, issue remediation, and other security processes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Focused experience in product security, application security, or security architecture roles, with ownership of security design for SaaS platforms including multi-tenancy and customer-facing security capabilities.
Strong background in cloud security and modern infrastructure, with hands-on experience securing cloud environments (GCP preferred).
Experience in SaaS IAM and tenant security (e.g., authentication/authorization, RBAC, SSO/SAML/OIDC, SCIM, MFA, audit logs).
Expertise in designing secure platform controls (e.g., APIs, service-to-service auth, encryption/KMS/CMEK, logging/monitoring)
Demonstrated ability to build and maintain security reference architectures.
Strong experience leading threat modeling and security design reviews including security-focused code reviews.
Applied knowledge with industry security and compliance frameworks (OWASP, NIST, CIS, SOC 2/ISO 27001 concepts)
Highly hands-on engineer with proven ability to operate autonomously, drive multiple complex cross-functional efforts, and influence independently.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, including the ability to explain complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Prior software engineering experience and/or coding ability (Python) is preferred.
Experience working in high-growth or startup environments is a plus.
5+ years in security engineering roles focused on product, application, and/or cloud security
Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Technology or related field
Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CCSK, CCSP or similar)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary with a meaningful stake in the company via equity, and 401k plan
We’ll invest in your physical and mental well-being with comprehensive medical, dental, & vision benefits
We offer pre-tax deductions for public transportation, rideshare services, and parking expenses to make your commute more affordable and convenient
Company wide orientation for you to successfully onboard and other learning & development opportunities including regular review cycles that feature 360 degree feedback
Quarterly budgets for team and company outings. Use it for team swag, cooking classes, or team dinners!
Flexible paid time off, sick days, and 11 company holidays
12 weeks off for both birthing and non-birthing parents - fully paid so you can focus your energy on your newest addition

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Hard Skills & Tools

product securityapplication securitysecurity architecturecloud securitySaaS IAMauthenticationauthorizationencryptionPythonthreat modeling

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationleadershipproblem-solvinginfluenceautonomycross-functional teamworkconsultative reviewsstakeholder engagementcomplex concept explanation

Certifications

CISSPCISMCCSKCCSPISO 27001